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42nd Annual Akron Holiday Tree Festival
Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda, and welcome to DinkLife! We’re here at the John S. Knight Center in downtown Akron, Ohio, for the Akron Children’s Hospital Annual Tree Festival. This festive tradition, going strong for about 42 years, holds a special place in our hearts. Back in the ancient days of high school, Chanda’s choir…
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MAPS Air Museum – Canton, Ohio
Hey, it’s Wes and Jay, and we’re excited to share our recent adventure at the MAPS Air Museum in Canton, Ohio. A decade has passed since our last exploration of this aviation marvel, and the anticipation to witness its transformations was palpable. The museum has undergone remarkable updates, now boasting a diverse array of planes…
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Weird New Akron, OH Museum – Clayton Bailey’s World of Wonders
Hey, it’s Wes and Jay, and welcome to DinkLife! Today, we’re at Clayton Bailey’s World of Wonders, presented by the Curated Storefront Foundation here in Akron. They specialize in transforming unused storefronts in downtown Akron, and this time, they’ve turned the old Polsky building into a pop-up museum. It’s our first pop-up museum experience, and…
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How do Cedar Point Halloweekends Mazes Compare to Kings Islands Haunt Mazes?
Hey there, fellow thrill-seekers! Today, I’m excited to take you along on our adventure at Cedar Point. It’s a Thursday night, and although the weather wasn’t initially on our side with some rain, the night is starting to shape up. We wasted no time and hopped on a couple of coasters – Steel Vengeance and…
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Akron PugFest 2023
Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda, and we’re here to share our experience at this year’s Akron Pug Fest. We make it a tradition to attend this annual event because, well, we’re pug parents. The weather wasn’t on our side, with a chilly and rainy day, but that didn’t deter us from bringing our pug out…
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Halloween Haunt at Kings Island 2023
Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda, and we’re here to share our recent Halloween adventure at Kings Island’s Halloween Haunt. We’re lucky enough to have season passes, and this time we decided to splurge on Freight Lane passes, which set us back an extra $70 each. These passes granted us access to each haunted house once…
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How are the crowds on Thursdays for Halloweekends?
In their latest adventure, Wes and Jay from Dinklife visited Cedar Point to experience the Halloween event known as “HalloWeekends.” The park opened at 6:00 PM on a Thursday, and the duo aimed to gauge the crowd levels, possibly taking advantage of a quieter evening compared to the weekends. They explored the various attractions, including…
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Oddmall UNSENSORED The Horror Show – 2023
Oddmall Uncensored: The Horror Show, a Halloween-themed arts and crafts fair, offers a refreshing departure from traditional craft events. Taking place at the R. Shea Brewing Company in Akron, Ohio, this unique gathering celebrates free expression with a distinct lack of censorship. While it welcomes all ages, parents should be aware that it showcases uncensored…
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Our First Time to the Akron PorchRokr Festival – 2023
Greetings from Akron’s Highland Square, where we’re diving into the lively scene of the PorchRokr Festival! This annual music festival takes over the streets for a day of sonic delights. The event is a well-established tradition, spanning several blocks and drawing music enthusiasts from all walks of life. While this isn’t our first time in…
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Affair on the Square – Craft & Vintage Show 2023
Hey there, it’s Wes and Chanda, and welcome to DinkLife! We’ve just had an exhilarating experience at the historic Medina Craft Festival, an annual affair that takes place on Medina’s charming Public Square. This year’s event fell on the second Sunday in August, and let us tell you, it was a whirlwind of colors, crafts,…
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